Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
4th Street Theatre
Arts & Culture
Small stage, big vibes: 4th Street Theatre is Yakima’s intimate black box on the east side of the Capitol Theatre, a flexible 400-seat room where you can catch speakers, concerts, or a full-on production, then wander past the Art on the Wall pieces that sneak poetry and local creativity into the ni…
Polished tavern vibes: Cowiche Canyon Kitchen & Ice House Bar turns American comfort into something you actually crave, with scratch-made breads every morning, locally sourced Yakima Valley ingredients, and cocktails that lean crafty without being fussy.
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